A Harmonized Exposition of the Four Gospels, Volume 3John P. Smith Printing, 1908 |
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... lives as though their spiritual life was a thing that could take care of itself . Hence they full oft fall into the fatal error of supposing that they are Christians when they are not . They are moved in all things by natural motives ...
... lives as though their spiritual life was a thing that could take care of itself . Hence they full oft fall into the fatal error of supposing that they are Christians when they are not . They are moved in all things by natural motives ...
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... live the life of man here on earth and escape suffering : it is our natural inheritance ; but many suffer , and derive ... lives of Chris- tians are so little in keeping with the grand ideal of Christ , that the pagans openly deride us ...
... live the life of man here on earth and escape suffering : it is our natural inheritance ; but many suffer , and derive ... lives of Chris- tians are so little in keeping with the grand ideal of Christ , that the pagans openly deride us ...
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... lives be perfect . To deny one's self is to go against what crude nature desires , and to take up and do what is naturally unpleasant . Crude nature reaches out after worldly advantage , worldly pleasure . Crude nature shrinks back from ...
... lives be perfect . To deny one's self is to go against what crude nature desires , and to take up and do what is naturally unpleasant . Crude nature reaches out after worldly advantage , worldly pleasure . Crude nature shrinks back from ...
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... live the fulness of life , and exercise the faculties proper to the nature of man . Fearful doubt and distrust of Heaven have thus been expressed by a leading modern poet : " Or if there be some other world with no bloom , neither ...
... live the fulness of life , and exercise the faculties proper to the nature of man . Fearful doubt and distrust of Heaven have thus been expressed by a leading modern poet : " Or if there be some other world with no bloom , neither ...
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... lives . Now when we can renounce these , we have reached the supreme bound of renunciation . No man can do more than lay down his life for his principles . In the application of the sublime doctrine of Jesus , it is not necessary that a ...
... lives . Now when we can renounce these , we have reached the supreme bound of renunciation . No man can do more than lay down his life for his principles . In the application of the sublime doctrine of Jesus , it is not necessary that a ...
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Page 92 - ... and when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him which owed him ten thousand talents ; but, forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
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Page 158 - And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind, and thy neighbour as thyself. And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right ; this do, and thou shalt live.
Page 269 - And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.
Page 150 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.